A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Event id: ci38459567. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00691243, ci38459567. The temblor was picked up at 23:28:44 / 11:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -117.364502° West, 35.902668° North, depth 2.65 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.65 km (2 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 07:28:44 / July 6, 2019 @ 7:28 am.
The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and sixty-two, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 16 km NNE of Searles Valley, CA.
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